The overall crypto market is once again in the red zone as the global crypto market cap has been pulled down by 2% in the last 24hrs and is positioned at $1.12 trillion.
Along with major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, the largest meme currency, Dogecoin too has seen a downward trend after falling by 6.28% in the last 24hs.
On the contrary, analysts at bitrue
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Meanwhile, on August 16th the meme currency surged by 16% which increased its performance for the weekend. Though DOGE is down at the press time, the currency is still bullish on a weekly chart surged by 12.69%.
There were speculations that the Dogecoin’s price surge is due to the introduction of Dogechain testnet. However, the Dogecoin community was quick enough to clear the speculation saying the Dogechain testnet was never launched by the Dogecoin’s official network.
The Dogecoin community has raised concerns over the Dogechain but has also maintained their stance that the project is nowhere related to Dogecoin or its developers.
Dogecoin Price Surge With Increased Whale Activity
On the other hand, the data from santiment 
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Next, another crypto trader and analyst, Alex Kruger quotes that market participants can always count on dogs to light up their spirits. Then he claims that the upward trend by Dog coins has just started and the DOGE surge in particular sounds interesting.
Additionally, billy markus 
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